#43553B
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(42.7% 0.047 136.2), rgb(67, 85, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.07:1).
About this color
#43553B is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.60:1 |
| White text | 8.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #43553B |
| RGB | rgb(67, 85, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 18%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.7% 0.047 136.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #43553B | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #43553B | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #43553B text on white | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #43553B text on black | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCD2
oklch(88.6% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 300
300
#B9C5B4
oklch(80.9% 0.027 136.3)
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Step 400
400
#94A78C
oklch(70.6% 0.044 136.4)
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Step 500
500
#7A9270
oklch(63.2% 0.057 136.6)
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Step 600
600
#637C58
oklch(55.6% 0.061 136.3)
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Step 700
700
#526848
oklch(49% 0.056 136.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#43553B
oklch(42.7% 0.047 136.2)
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Step 900
900
#394633
oklch(37.7% 0.036 135.9)
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Step 950
950
#21291E
oklch(26.9% 0.023 137.2)
#43553B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #575139 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544F3C | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #43534E | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #43553B
#43553B
oklch(42.7% 0.047 136.2)
- #594760
#594760
oklch(42.6% 0.046 316.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #43553B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.049
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.055
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.056
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.057
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.060
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.060
Use #43553B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.